LC Subject Heading: Women in war
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Historical Items
These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.
Item 102549
"For Every Fighter A Woman Worker" Y.W.C.A. World War I poster, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper
Item 102536
American Red Cross washable uniform, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Cotton
Item 102537
World War I Red Cross Canteen uniform, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1917
Media: Cotton
This record contains 13 images.
Item 5198
Ruth Mayhew, Portland, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Carte de visite
Item 5263
U.S. Hospital, Georgetown, D.C., ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1907 Location: Washington Media: Engraving
Item 15691
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919-02-14 Location: Poland Spring Media: Ink on paper
Item 15692
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919 Location: Poland Spring Media: Photographic print
Item 15693
Jane Jeffrey Distinguished Service Cross, 1919
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919 Location: Poland Spring Media: Metal, ribbon
Item 15695
Distinguished Service Cross case, 1919
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919 Location: Poland Spring Media: Leather
Item 1451
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 1461
Letter from Rebecca Usher on soldiers' hospital, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-05-06 Location: City Point Media: Ink and pencil on paper
Item 1464
Letter from Elizabeth Chase to Rebecca Usher, New York, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper
Item 5481
Rebecca Usher on trip to begin nursing work, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1862
Location: Chester
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 6 images.
Item 80973
Ruth Mayhew letter to Rebecca Usher, Ottawa, Kansas, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Hollis; Ottawa Media: Ink on paper
Item 81017
Rebecca Usher on history of military hospital, Pennsylvania, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Chester Media: Ink on paper
Item 110862
Chow at Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: watercolor
Item 1459
Rebecca Usher on Lincoln's assassination, Virginia, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 65268
Sarah Sampson letter on illness, Bath, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 80988
Sarah Sampson to Rebecca Usher, Bath, 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 81015
Rebecca Usher description of military hospital, Pennsylvania, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Buxton; Chester Media: Ink on paper
Item 81046
Rebecca Usher on visit to White House, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chester; Hollis Media: Ink on paper
Item 81061
Nursing invitation for Rebecca Usher, Biddeford, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Chester; Biddeford Media: Ink on paper
Item 81063
Rebecca Usher on leaving hospital job, Pennsylvania, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chester; Baltimore; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 89981
Harriet Eaton on arrival in Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper